In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INFRAREDS
Noun
infrareds
plural of infrared
Source: Wiktionary
INFRARED
In`fra-red", a. [Infra- + red.] (Physics)
Definition: Lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end; -- said of rays less refrangible than the extreme red rays.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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